Occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid with pulmonary lymphangitic spread diagnosed by lung biopsy
Autor: | Gregor Mikuz, Falko Fend, H. Fritzsche, J. Rothmund, G. Breitfellner, U. Gruber |
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Rok vydání: | 1989 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Lung Neoplasms Biopsy Lung biopsy Thyroid carcinoma Drug Discovery Medicine Humans Thyroid Neoplasms Lung Genetics (clinical) business.industry Thyroid Lymphangitic spread General Medicine Neoplastic Cells Circulating Occult Molecular medicine Carcinoma Papillary medicine.anatomical_structure Lymphatic Metastasis Molecular Medicine Immunohistochemistry Female Papillary carcinoma Lymph Nodes business |
Zdroj: | Klinische Wochenschrift. 67(13) |
ISSN: | 0023-2173 |
Popis: | Distant metastases from occult papillary carcinoma of the thyroid, which is defined as a tumor less than 15 mm in diameter, are extremely rare. A 21-year-old patient with miliary micronodular densities in both lungs is described, in whom pulmonary lymphangitic spread of occult papillary thyroid carcinoma was diagnosed by thransthoracic lung biopsy. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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